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Articles / NewsOur Miss Arden
By Elizabeth McLeod When critics discuss the stereotypes common in Old Time Radio, one that comes up often is ...
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Articles / News“Lights out…everybody!”
By Ivan G Shreve Jr In the early years of Radio’s Golden Age, those individuals who worked in radio ...
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Articles / NewsThe Forgotten Holmes – Sir John Gielgud On The Air
By Elizabeth McLeod There are certain roles which tend to consume an actor’s career — and one of the ...
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Articles / News“…the bulkiest, balkiest, smartest, most unpredictable detective in the world…”
By Ivan G Shreve Jr On this date in 1943, the first of several attempts to introduce radio to ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Maurice Tarplin!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr A 1946 issue of Radio Mirror noted that “practically everyone connected with the Boston Blackie show is a ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Paula Winslowe!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr The untimely death of “platinum blonde” Jean Harlow at the age of 26 was ...
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Articles / NewsMcCambridge for the Defense: Mercedes McCambridge and Defense Attorney
By Elizabeth McLeod Often a supporting player, rarely a star — and yet she won an Oscar for her ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Virginia Gregg!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr In our natal anniversary spotlight today is one of old-time radio’s indisputable veterans. She ...
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Articles / NewsHappy Birthday, Louise Erickson!
By Ivan G Shreve Jr Actress Louise Erickson was born in Oakland, California in 1928. In the 1940s, Louise ...
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Articles / News“From Times Square to Columbus Circle…the gaudiest, the most violent—the lonesomest mile in the world…”
By Ivan G Shreve Jr By the beginning of the 1950s, radio crime drama began to develop a new ...
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